Satellite Systems Quality Assurance Engineer

BECOME A PART OF OUR EXPANSION
Come and join the AAC Clyde Space expansion and become a vital part of our team and continue building our quality assurance for satellite and subsystems manufacturing in Uppsala. We are looking for a Satellite Systems and Quality Assurance Engineer colleague to support an increased customer demand and growing order book. This is a full-time role for an experienced Engineer who can work to ensure our quality in the next range of products and satellite projects.
Responsibilities will include:
· Mission and subsystems design & trade studies
· Perform role of quality assurance for spacecraft missions, co-ordinating inputs from other engineering disciplines
· Support and drive the Non Conformance and Change processes
· Support continuous quality improvement for the various parts of the business
· Requirements and verification management
· Support product releases and processes for Configuration Management handling
· Support assembly, integration and test, during integration of spacecraft, to ensure requirements are met and any non-conformances are assessed
· Support in audits for ISO9001 and implement routines and templates
· Interact with customers and suppliers in Product Quality Assurance matters
Skills required:
A successful candidate will have relevant experience in several of the following areas:
· Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, science, or maths
· Experience working as a quality or systems engineer within the space industry
· Able to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and colleagues to elicit requirements and manage expectations.
· The ability to work to meet tight deadlines and progress several different projects in parallel.
· Experience in the domain of electronics, software and mechanical systems development
· Excellent technical writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Skills Desirable:
· Able to manage time, work within a team and work autonomously when required.
· Knowledge or awareness of ESA ECSS quality standards (or equivalent international standards relevant to Space engineering) is considered a bonus.
· Knowledge or awareness of ISO9001 standards (or equivalent international standards relevant to Space engineering).
This position is available to fill immediately, so applicants are encouraged to reply promptly with CV and covering letter.
ABOUT AAC CLYDE SPACE
AAC Clyde Space specialises in small satellite technologies and services that enable businesses, governments, and educational organisations to access high-quality, timely data from space. This data has a vast range of applications, from weather forecasting to precision farming to environmental monitoring, and is essential to improving our quality of life on Earth.
Our main operations of the collective AAC Clyde Space AB Group are in Sweden, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the USA, and South Africa, with partner networks in Japan and South Korea.
Our Uppsala site is not only our head office, but it also specialises in advanced satellite components and is now gearing up for satellite manufacturing.